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US 4,377,379 AGranted
Dental treatment room
OwnerSachiko Kawaguchiinventor
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Abstract
This invention is mainly concerned with a particular dimensional construction of dental treatment room wherein a dental assistant operation floor area is partitioned in a tier higher up than a dental surgeon operation floor area so that the dentist is able to concentrate upon his or her dental treatment to a patient without inadvertently touching the assistant on the head, elbow or toes.
Claims3
In a dental treatment room having a floor a cabinet disposed on said floor said cabinet having a front and back, treating seat elevated above said floor for holding a patient and located in said front of said cabinet;
- the improvement comprising
- a platform having a height above said floor of between 10 to 15 cm and located on one side of said treating seat and extending to be adjacent to and against said front of said cabinet,
- a horizontally rotatable seat for use by a dental assistant integrally connected to said platform and within a distance accessible by said dental assistant to said cabinet and located on said one side of said treating seat and in said front of said cabinet,
- a dentist station disposed on said floor and located on another side of said treating seat and in said front of said cabinet, whereby the dentist and dental assistant have areas of work space which do not interfere with each other.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.